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1602 Mermaid Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11224Company-ownedBBL 3070620011BIN 3189590

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors4
Units16
Building Area13,253 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassC7
Market Value$1.2M

1602 MERMAID AVE is a property located at 1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 4 floors and 16 units. The building area is 13,253 square feet on a 3,875 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $1.2M. It last sold for $3.5M on Dec 10, 2024. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 29 building permits on record (18 active). There are 133 violations on record (27 currently open). 11 docketed judgments carrying $600 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

316records on file

Completed in 1930, 1602 Mermaid Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 16 units and 13,253 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.2M, and assessed for tax at $561K. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 316 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 133 of its 316 records, fully 42%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (92) and permit (29) trail well behind. 27 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2025.

Read together — 42% violation, 51 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.2M of Kings, written across 316 government filings.

Property Details

Address1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1930
Floors4
Total Units16
Building Area13,253 sqft
Lot Size3,875 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3070620011
3189590
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.2M
$561K
$32K
$3.5M
Last Sale DateDec 10, 2024

Building Permits

29 on record · 18 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 26, 2022Est. cost $20KJob #B00630621-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 20, 2022Est. cost $2KJob #B00630633-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 20, 2022Est. cost $47KJob #B00630631-I1
PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed May 13, 2022Est. cost $20KJob #B00630621-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Mar 11, 2022Est. cost $47KJob #B00630631-I1

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Violations

133 on record · 27 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$600
Judgments · 11 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049365519Y
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049206218M
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2023Ticket #047768758P
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2023Ticket #047768605Y
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2023Ticket #047719494J
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 10, 2026#18708480

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT ENTRANCE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 10, 2026#18708516

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT 1st PUBLIC HALL FROM NORTH AT WEST, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 10, 2026#18708517

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT DOOR AT WEST LEADING TO REAR YARD. AT 1st PUBLIC HALL FROM NORTH AT WEST, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 10, 2026#18708505

§ 27-2005 HMC: REFIT DOOR LEADING TO A WEST REAR YARD. AT 1st PUBLIC HALL FROM NORTH AT WEST, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Dec 15, 2025#18508958

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR LEADING TO WEST COURT AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 4 floors and 16 units. The building area is 13,253 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 has 29 building permits on record, with 18 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed May 26, 2022.

Does 1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 has 133 violations on record, with 27 currently open. Breakdown: 12 DOB, 9 ECB, 112 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 has 11 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $600. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1602 MERMAID AVE?

1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 has an assessed market value of $1.2M and a total assessed value of $561K (land: $32K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1602 MERMAID AVE last sold?

1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 last sold for $3.5M on Dec 10, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1602 MERMAID AVE?

1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 is zoned R7A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1602 MERMAID AVE?

1602 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 1602 MERMAID AVE?

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